Stanford's Michael Rector, (3) holds onto a 43 yard reception in the first quarter with Trae Waynes, (15) defending as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

Michigan State wide receiver Bennie Fowler (13) breaks a tackle by Stanford safety Ed Reynolds, left, and safety Jordan Richards during the second half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, in Pasadena, Calif.

Stanford's Kevin anderson, (48) celebrates with teammate Ben Gardner, (46) after his second quarter pick six interception as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan, (8) on a first quarter run for a first in the during the first second quarter, as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

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Stanford quarterback Kevin Hogan, (8) on a first quarter run for a...

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Linebacker Kevin Anderson of the Stanford Cardinal celebrates a interception returned for a touchdown against the Michigan State Spartans in the second quarter of the 100th Rose Bowl.

Stanford's Tyler Gaffney, (25) on a 47 yard run during the first quarter, as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

Stanford defenders James Vaughters (9) and Trent Murphy, (93) contain Michigan quarterback Connor Cook, (18) for a loss in the first quarter, as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

Stanford's Anthony Wilkerson, (32) on a first quarter 7 yard run, as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

Stanford's Kevin Anderson, (48) heads for the end zone with his second quarter pick six interception as the Stanford Cardinal and the Michigan State Spartans prepare to face off at the 100th Rose Bowl game in Pasadena, Ca. on Wednesday Jan. 1, 2014.

Stanford linebacker Kevin Anderson, right, celebrates a touchdown with defensive end Ben Gardner, during the first half of the Rose Bowl NCAA college football game against Michigan State on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, in Pasadena, Calif.

Wide receiver Macgarrett Kings Jr. #3 of the Michigan State Spartans reacts after a pass interference call against the Stanford Cardinal in the second quarter of the 100th Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2014 in Pasadena, California.

Running back Jeremy Langford #33 of the Michigan State Spartans celebrates a two yard touchdown run against the Stanford Cardinal in the second quarter of the 100th Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2014 in Pasadena, California.

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Running back Jeremy Langford #33 of the Michigan State Spartans...

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Running back Jeremy Langford #33 of the Michigan State Spartans runs for a two yard touchdown against the Stanford Cardinal in the second quarter.

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Running back Jeremy Langford #33 of the Michigan State Spartans...

Running back Jeremy Langford #33 of the Michigan State Spartans... Photo-5669974.76981 - SFGate

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Running back Anthony Wilkerson is tackled by safety RJ Williamson #26 of the Michigan State Spartans during the 100th Rose Bowl Game.

Cornerback Darqueze Dennard #31 of the Michigan State Spartans celebrates after a play against the Stanford Cardinal during the 100th Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2014 in Pasadena, California.

Guard Joshua Garnett #98 of the Stanford Cardinal warms up before taking on the Michigan State Spartans during the 100th Rose Bowl Game presented by Vizio at the Rose Bowl on January 1, 2014 in Pasadena, California.